LOT 2905
World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro II - AR Drachm 590-627 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. Very fine.(3.85 grams, 32.56 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureOCTV 2, 1109-1213.
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World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro II - Dracuna - AR Dirham 590-627 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: profile bust with inscriptions. Rev: fire altar with attendants and inscriptions. 4.06 grams, 32.5 mm.
Very fine, small crack to 2 o'clock.
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - James I - AR Billon Denier 1382-1398 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Obv: lion rampant left. Rev: Jerusalem cross. 0.56 grams, 14 mm.
Good fine.
Ex London, UK, private collection. Ex London gallery, 2003. Property of a North London collector. -
World Coins - Feudal France - Normandy - AR Billon Dinar Circa 1050-1060 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
From the time of William the Conqueror. Obv: cross with pellet in each angle within inner circle, remains of legend around. Rev: cross with annulet in each angle within inner circle, remains of legend around. 0.56 grams, 19 mm
Fair.
From the collection of an London antiquarian, 1980s.
